The North Starr, part of the Harrington Starr recruitment group are looking to place a VBA Developer on a 3 to 6 month contract.

The successful candidate will be able to combine their talents of application support/ Development with standard VBA technology.

Based in Milton Keynes, you will be working in a fairly stand-alone capacity amongst the current IT team already in place.

Our client has experienced significant growth in recent years and the technology platforms and systems from which their services are delivered have not kept pace with this growth.

Their end goal is to introduce new reporting processes and data management methodologies to existing applications and streamlining business processes as a means to rolling out scalable technologies as the business continues to grow.

The core responsibilities are as follows:

Please note that this role will be to look after the legacy VBA applications and try to unravel what is already in place.

Helping to support the IT Director in business process visibility and the day to day running of the system.

Help support existing Excel workbooks and VBA macros with a view to assist moving these processes to a central SQL Server database.

Monitor system's health and performance

Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security

Help to advise solve, and correct server, database and application issues.

The core skills to ensure an interview for this role are as follows:

Strong VBA development experience

Comfortable with SQL Server technology.

Awareness of parts of the MSBI Stack is desirable but not essential.

Experience with advanced Excel workbooks and Excel VBA

Excellent client facing skill s communication as stakeholder management will be part of the role.

Permanent role available to assist with shaping the systems to meet 2019 business objectives.

Our client operates an excellent home to work life balance policy and a flexible weekly hours system providing the hours are hit.

The North Starr team look forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience.